School groups

THE VISIT
A place, a story, a know-how

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SCHOOL GROUPS, RECREATION CENTERS...

School year 2024/2025

Through fun and creative activities, your students will discover the history and artisanal production of paper from rags but also from horse dung...

Water, plant fibers and that's it!

VISIT

It allows you to see and understand:

  • Using water power with hydraulic motors (bucket wheel and turbine)
  • What is paper pulp?
    What is it made from?
    With what machines?
  • How is a sheet of paper made?
  • Objectives of the visit:
  • Arouse curiosity
  • Acquérir du vocabulaire
  • Enrichir les connaissances de l’élève
  • Discover local heritage
  • Discover an old profession / Compare with our time
20 min to 1 hour
Depending on the age of the students
5 € / student
Primary schools
8 € / student
Middle and high schools

VISIT
+ MANUFACTURING WORKSHOP

After the visit, each student makes two sheets of paper using a hand-held form.

After drying in class, the leaves can become the support for a drawing or writing activity.

1h30 to 2h
Depending on the age of the students
8,50 € /student
Middle and high school
11 € /stident
Collèges et lycées

L'ATELIER TRACES,
monotype printing

It allows creation, students discover the work of printing.

Each student will create a drawing on a metal plate (10*10cm) with printing inks and brushes, then he places the plate covered with a sheet of paper under a press and prints his work.

He then makes a second print of the plate by adding a pattern (pieces of fabric, fern ...), which enhances his creation with the imprint of the added pattern. The prints are made on handmade paper, each student leaves with a print on a double card (square format 15 * 15cm) then allowing a writing activity (correspondence) and a print on a single card which can be framed.

1h to 1h15
Depending on the number of students
12 € / student

BY DAY:
Visit + Manufacturing Workshop + Traces Workshop

During the day, students participate in all activities in groups.

Objectives of the manufacturing and printing workshops:

  • Give to do
  • Learn to observe
  • Do creative work
  • Stimulate creativity
  • Developing each person’s artistic sensitivity and ability to express themselves
3 hours
18 € / student
Primary and middle school
19 € / student
Colleges and high schools

Free visit for teachers and chaperones.
All materials for the workshops are provided by the Paper Mill.

Picnic area (outdoor and indoor)
Possibility of accommodation nearby
Depending on the season, bring warm and/or rain clothes.

Du 1er novembre au 31 mars réduction de 10 % sur nos activités pour les établissements scolaires.

THE MILL’S TRAVELING WORKSHOP

For classes that cannot travel, we offer to come and meet you

The paper sheet making workshop in your classroom. Quotes available on request.
Possibility of setting up projects with our partners: calligraphy, origami, book making.

For any project / information / reservation Tel: 04 68 26 67 43